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October 03, 2006 10:35 AM EDT --
Livestock, dizzying rides, music and cotton candy as far as the eye can see ... it can only mean one thing: it's State Fair time! The Texas State Fair kicked off this past weekend and runs . . . more
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October 31, 2006 11:07 AM EST --
As Halloween is now in full swing, many will mark the occasion with a scary movie or two (or five). But what are the scariest Hollywood moments? (Hint: It has nothing to do with Paris Hilton.)
Texas . . . more
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November 02, 2006 08:08 AM EST --
People vying for Elmos already? It seems so early for that doesn't it? Texas Public Radio's David Martin Davies has the report on shoppers who camped out overnight to be first in line . . . more
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September 06, 2006 07:38 AM EDT --
I remember spending many an afternoon browsing through the bins of my local record shop, painstakingly choosing my next album; now I can't imagine not having a downloadable preview to help me make . . . more
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October 06, 2006 11:49 AM EDT --
I have a confession to make ... I'm really a science junkie. I didn't get to be this way by accident, either. Like many kids, the hidden worlds of chemistry, biology and how things work fascinated . . . more
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November 10, 2006 10:54 AM EST --
Just in time for Veteran's Day, Texas Public Radio will be broadcasting a special tribute to World War I veterans on KSTX tonight (11/10) at 7pm. The World War I Living History Project features . . . more
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September 12, 2006 10:37 AM EDT --
Texas Public Radio's iExercise podcast is a good example of how fitness and digital media intersect. The adaptability and portable nature of our on-the-go gadgets offer a new opportunity . . . more
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September 15, 2006 09:34 AM EDT --
Former Texas governor Ann Richards, known for her no-nonsense approach and sharp wit, died on Wednesday from complications due to esophageal cancer. Richards' direct style probably . . . more
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October 17, 2006 10:30 AM EDT --
Texas music legend and Grammy winner Freddy Fender died on Saturday after a battle with lung cancer. He was 69. Texas Public Radio is spotlighting a Special Encore with Freddy Fender, . . . more
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November 08, 2006 02:06 PM EST --
Kinky Friedman couldn't quite pull it off this year and despite the anti-incumbent tide that swept much of the nation, Texans re-elected Republican Governor Rick Perry. More election coverage . . . more
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September 08, 2006 08:32 AM EDT --
The fifth anniversary of the September 11 attacks is only a few days away and tributes, memorials and news coverage has already begun. It shouldn't be any surprise that the memories and . . . more
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September 19, 2006 07:33 AM EDT --
Texas Public Radio will feature one influential Hispanic each weekday during Hispanic Heritage Month. Today's spotlight is on Dr. Antonia Novello, the first Hispanic and first . . . more
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October 18, 2006 10:15 PM EDT --
Texas Public Radio's latest iExcercise podcast proves that you can have fun and get fit at the same time:
Diane Berlanga puts on her dancing shoes and takes a look at dancing as a form of exercise: . . . more
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September 21, 2006 11:38 AM EDT --
Each week host David Furst of KSTX's Sunday Night Session packs a wonderful selection of Texas music into just one hour. I'm not quite sure how he does it, but it never seems to disappoint. . . . more
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October 11, 2006 02:49 PM EDT --
Today on Day to Day Slate critic Seth Stevenson takes a close look at a new ad campaign that is causing a stir:
Day to Day, October 11, 2006 · A controversial new commercial for Chevy pickup trucks . . . more
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September 25, 2006 02:25 PM EDT --
Xeriscaping may sound like something sent back from a space probe, but it's actually an environmentally friendly practice that is catching on around the country. . . . more
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October 13, 2006 02:39 PM EDT --
Dia de los Muertos (the Day of the Dead) is a celebration rich in history, with ancient roots in the Aztec culture. Though closely associated with Halloween, Dia de los Muertos has its own customs . . . more
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October 02, 2006 10:43 AM EDT --
On Friday's Day to Day, NPR's Jennifer Sharpe took a look into the world of "human directionals". Human what? Human directionals are those folks who stand near a . . . more
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